Total Crime Rate
169.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfield Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central , and the 78th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairfield Road (LA3 1ER) in the last 12 months was 169.1 per 1,000 residents and was 105.3% higher than the Heysham Central average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Road (LA3 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalton Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrington Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heysham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grays Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cavendish Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cavendish Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St John'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mears Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mears Beck Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mears Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rydal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mears Beck Close | β |
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